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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.39, 6,126.03 and 2,449.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.39, 6,126.03 and 2,449.94 is: 3,380.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.39 : 6,126.03 = 2,449.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.39/6,126.03 = 2,449.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.39x = 6,126.03 × 2,449.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.39x = 15,008,375.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,008,375.31/4,439.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.73

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